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Hufford: College Athletes are in Danger of Systemic Dehumanization

By Olivia Hufford, Opinion Writer November 24, 2023

  Athletes in competitive sports share a common determination to succeed. They know sacrifice and diligence. Unfortunately, not all athletes walk away with the same story. Earlier this fall,...

University of Utah womens gymnastics head coach Tom Farden talks with senior Kim Tessen before her performance on the floor in a dual meet versus the Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 6, 2020.  (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Kim Tessen Speaks Out on U Gymnastics Head Coach Tom Farden

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor October 25, 2023

  Former University of Utah gymnast Kim Tessen posted a statement on Instagram Tuesday night in support of Kara Eaker and condemned the U and its various departments for failing to address abusive...

Kara Eaker performs her beam routine against Minnesota in Salt Lake City on March 4, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Kara Eaker Retires From Gymnastics, Alleging Abuse

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor October 20, 2023

  University of Utah gymnast Kara Eaker has announced her retirement from U gymnastics as well as from the sport as a whole, citing “verbal and emotional abuse” from an unnamed male head coach....

The University of Utah Guard Inês Vieira  (2) in the game versus Gardner-Webb at the Jon M Huntsman Center on March 17, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao Axe Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Title IX and Sports at the U

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer September 10, 2023

  In June 1972, Title IX of the Civil Rights Act was signed into law. Title IX protects individuals from discrimination based on sex in any sort of school or education program that receives funding...

The Utah Red Rocks pose for a photo at the 2023 NCAA Womens National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships Finals at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on April 15, 2023.

Utah Red Rocks: A Dominant Legacy

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor May 26, 2023

  The Red Rocks had another historic year, moving to their 47th straight NCAA Championship. The Red Rocks finished their season third in the nation and moved to the NCAA Final for the third consecutive...

Utah Red Rocks poses for a photo after the advancement to the final at the 2023 NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Advance to NCAA Championship Final in Third Consecutive Year

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 13, 2023

  The No. 5 Red Rocks continued an incredible streak this weekend of appearances at all 47 national championships. Utah has won nine total NCAA championships and finished runner-up eight times....

Utah Red Rocks lift the trophy after winning the Pac-12 Women’s Gymnastics Champions title at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah on Saturday, March 18, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 5 Red Rocks Take Home Third Pac-12 Title in a Row

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 19, 2023

  After a difficult 197.700-197.950 loss at No. 11 Oregon State, the No. 5 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) returned to Salt Lake City to compete in the Pac-12 Championships. The Red Rocks participated...

University of Utah gymnastics team at a home meet in 2022.

No. 4 Red Rocks Fall to Oregon State in Final Regular-Season Meet

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 13, 2023

  After a big 197.925-196.675 win against Arizona last week, the No. 4 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) are back on the road. In their last regular season meet of the year, the Red Rocks travelled...

No. 4 Red Rocks celebrating the win over No. 5 UCLA at Jon M. Huntsman Center on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Red Rocks Dominate Metroplex Challenge

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 12, 2023

  The No. 4 Red Rocks (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) are back on the road after a pair of home victories. They took the 197.975-196.350 win over No. 25 Washington on Jan. 28, and the 198.200-197.450 win over...

Abby Brenner celebrates with Assistant Coach Jimmy Pratt on Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Rolls Past No. 25 Washington at Home

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 29, 2023

  After suffering a tough away loss, the No. 4 Red Rocks are back home against No. 25 Washington. Even with the loss, the Red Rocks were able to move up in the rankings after posting 197.275 on...

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